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3 US Dividend Stocks Offering Yields Up To 4.9%

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As U.S. markets navigate the complexities of recent tariff announcements and ongoing trade policy uncertainties, investors are increasingly seeking stability amid volatility. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for capital appreciation, making them an appealing choice for those looking to balance risk with steady returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)5.27%★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.98%★★★★★★
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS)5.64%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.33%★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)4.66%★★★★★★
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)5.93%★★★★★★
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)5.92%★★★★★★
Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)4.58%★★★★★★
Chevron (NYSE:CVX)4.58%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.56%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 140 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

We're going to check out a few of the best picks from our screener tool.

ACNB (NasdaqCM:ACNB)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: ACNB Corporation is a financial holding company providing banking, insurance, and financial services to individual, business, and government customers in the United States with a market cap of $351.56 million.

Operations: ACNB Corporation generates revenue through its diverse offerings in banking, insurance, and financial services to a wide range of customers across the United States.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

ACNB Corporation recently increased its quarterly dividend by 6.7% to $0.32 per share, with aggregate payments expected to rise due to an acquisition. The dividend yield of 3.15% is reliable and well-covered, with a low payout ratio of 33.6%. Despite trading at a significant discount to its estimated fair value, ACNB's yield is lower than the top quartile in the US market. Recent board appointments may influence future strategic directions post-acquisition completion.

NasdaqCM:ACNB Dividend History as at Feb 2025
NasdaqCM:ACNB Dividend History as at Feb 2025

Dime Community Bancshares (NasdaqGS:DCOM)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Dime Community Bank, offering a range of commercial banking and financial services, with a market cap of $1.36 billion.

Operations: Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. generates its revenue primarily from its Community Banking segment, which accounts for $277.99 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Dime Community Bancshares offers a stable dividend history with consistent payments over the past decade. However, its current yield of 3.25% is below the top quartile in the US market and not well covered by earnings, evidenced by a high payout ratio of 181.8%. Recent financials show a net loss for Q4 2024 despite increased net interest income, impacting dividend sustainability. The company completed a $125 million equity offering to bolster finances amidst these challenges.

NasdaqGS:DCOM Dividend History as at Feb 2025
NasdaqGS:DCOM Dividend History as at Feb 2025

CompX International (NYSEAM:CIX)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: CompX International Inc. manufactures and sells security products and recreational marine components primarily in North America, with a market cap of $301.93 million.

Operations: CompX International Inc.'s revenue is derived from two main segments: Security Products, which generates $121.46 million, and Marine Components, contributing $29.23 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.9%

CompX International maintains a high dividend yield of 4.93%, ranking in the top 25% of US dividend payers, with payments reliably growing over the past decade. Despite recent financial declines, including a drop in Q3 sales to US$33.67 million and net income to US$3.48 million, dividends remain sustainable due to earnings and cash flow coverage ratios of 75.4% and 53%, respectively. A recent quarterly dividend of $0.30 was affirmed for December distribution.

NYSEAM:CIX Dividend History as at Feb 2025
NYSEAM:CIX Dividend History as at Feb 2025

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About NYSEAM:CIX

CompX International

Manufactures and sells security products and recreational marine components primarily in North America.

Flawless balance sheet 6 star dividend payer.

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